Michael Gove will hold crisis talks with Brussels TODAY

Michael Gove is set to hold crisis talks with Brussels today in a bid to defuse growing tensions in Northern Ireland in the wake of last week’s vaccine exports fiasco. The Minister for the Cabinet Office is expected to call for post-Brexit trading arrangements between Britain and Northern Ireland to be relaxed. It comes after … Read more

UK’s super COVID takes hold in Florida and California

Florida and California are now the nation’s super-covid hotspots with 147 and 113 cases of the UK variant, respectively.   The 70 percent more infectious variant has now been reported in at least 32 states and there are at least 482 cases across the US, according to DailyMail.com analysis of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Read more

Covid UK: Teachers could hold Zoom chats with mothers and fathers on parents’ evening AFTER pandemic

Coronavirus could cause a permanent shift to virtual parents’ evenings after a teaching union described parents physically queueing to talk to teachers about their children as ‘Stalinist’. Geoff Barton, general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, has suggested online parents’ evenings and governors’ meetings could become the new normal after the pandemic.  … Read more

Women hold the key to recovery, says Natwest boss ALISON ROSE

Women hold the key to recovery, says Natwest boss ALISON ROSE, as bank launches second £1bn fund for female entrepreneurs By Alison Rose Natwest Group Chief Executive Published: 21:51 GMT, 27 January 2021 | Updated: 22:49 GMT, 27 January 2021 For the first time in nearly a year, hope is on the horizon thanks to … Read more

Christopher Biggins reveals plans to hold huge wake for Dame Barbara Windsor

‘Normally we could have filled Wembley!’ Dame Barbara Windsor’s close friend Christopher Biggins reveals plans to hold huge wake for the late star in 2022 By Charlotte Dean For Mailonline Published: 22:52 GMT, 26 January 2021 | Updated: 22:52 GMT, 26 January 2021 Dame Barbara Windsor’s close friend Christopher Biggins has revealed plans to hold a … Read more

Jordan Henderson and Tyrone Mings hold talks with Government ministers about abuse in football 

Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson and Aston Villa defender Tyrone Mings hold talks with Government ministers about tackling abuse in football Jordan Henderson and Tyrone Mings held talks with Government ministers  Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden led Zoom call about tackling abuse in football  Troy Deeney, Anton Ferdinand and Karen Carney also took part in the talks  … Read more

Fort constructed by native Alaskans to hold off Russians discovered after more than 200 years  

The site of a fort inhabited by native Alaskans has been discovered more than 200 years after it was built to fend off Russian invaders. Using ground-penetrating radar and other non-invasive techniques, researchers confirmed the location of the last holdout of the Tlingit people in modern-day Sitka, on Alaska’s Baranof Island.  Known as Shiskinoow or … Read more

The Marksman starring Liam Neeson keeps its hold on the No. 1 spot at the box office

The Liam Neeson action-thriller, The Marksman, held onto first place at the box office for the second straight weekend, grossing $2.03 million. In the 10 days since its release, the film has now grossed about $6.1 million.  In the Open Road Films production, Neeson plays an Arizona rancher and former Marine who tries to rescue … Read more

‘Ethical’ funds still hold shares in Grenfell fire firm

A number of leading ethical investment funds continue to hold shares in Grenfell fire firm Kingspan By Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 GMT, 23 January 2021 | Updated: 21:52 GMT, 23 January 2021 A number of leading ethical investment funds continue to hold shares in Irish building materials business Kingspan.  This is … Read more

Boris Johnson to hold No10 press conference as Tories demand lockdown exit plan

Boris Johnson will lead a No10 briefing tonight as he faces the wrath of Tories demanding a ‘road map’ for lifting Covid lockdown from March. The PM is to hold a press conference from Downing Street at 5pm amid mounting anxiety about how long the country will be under draconian curbs. On a visit to flood-hit Manchester … Read more